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Tulsi Gabbard vs. the War Party

The US will have a Happy New Year if Trump takes 4 pieces of advice

Trump Ukraine envoy Gen. Kellogg faces 6 stubborn knots on Day 1

Realists cheer as Elbridge Colby named top DoD official for policy

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Yes, US generals should be fired

Who pays for Zelensky's gas cut-off gamble?

First order of House business: Protect Israel’s Netanyahu?

Tulsi Gabbard vs. the War Party

AEI would print money for the Pentagon if it could

Joe and Jill Biden
Washington Politics

It's over: Biden is last gasp of failed post-Cold War internationalism

Whether with neoliberalism or neoconservatism, the last four presidents helped to squander the peace. And now a new era begins.

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Washington Politics

Biden's 'foreign policy for the middle class' was a bust

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Middle East

The Gaza ceasefire likely won't last

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Middle East

Biden & Trump take credit for Gaza ceasefire

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Military Industrial Complex

John Kyl: The return of Senator Strangelove

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Russia sanctions are stone cold leverage. Let's use it.

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Regions

Diplomacy Watch: Here comes Trump

Marco Rubio, his top diplomat nominee, said it's time to end the Ukraine war. 'I want the killing to stop.'

Biden worked 'tirelessly around the clock' — to prevent a ceasefire

Who should take credit for the ceasefire? Netanyahu.

Rubio pushes ‘bold diplomacy’ for Ukraine, confrontation with China

Could a Ukrainian pipeline attack thrust Europe into a gas war?

Asia-Pacific

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Targeting China, Biden fires a big tech salvo at the entire world

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'America First' meets Greenland, Taiwan, and the Panama Canal

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Is the US-S. Korea alliance still 'ironclad'? Should it be?

Middle east

Gaza

The Gaza ceasefire likely won't last

In a few weeks Trump may not be able to pressure Netanyahu either, but for different reasons than Biden

Outside the Bubble Watch the latest QI reports

First of its kind tracker cracks open DC's think tank funding

First of its kind tracker cracks open DC's think tank funding

Washington Politics

Joe and Jill Biden

It's over: Biden is last gasp of failed post-Cold War internationalism

Biden

Biden's 'foreign policy for the middle class' was a bust

Tulsi Gabbard

Tulsi Gabbard vs. the War Party

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I was there: Carter tried to put the human in Realpolitik

Africa

Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Senegal and Chad just sent the French military packing. Why?

Why Biden is going to Angola

Like Biden, don't expect Trump to pay much attention to Africa

Botswana’s stunning election upset puts elites on notice

Latin America

Carter and Chile: How humanitarian was the president?

Carter and Chile: How humanitarian was the president?

With Rubio, Waltz, a harder line on Latin America looms

How the Cuba lobby lost its juice

How the US-backed coup ended Guatemala's 'Ten Years of Spring'

Europe

Putin

Russia sanctions are stone cold leverage. Let's use it.

Austria’s Freedom Party breaks ranks on Ukraine

Trump may get Russia and Ukraine to the table. Then what?

Who pays for Zelensky's gas cut-off gamble?

north america

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Justin Trudeau is in no shape to face Trump

​US-backed, Kenya-manned police mission in Haiti is struggling

Prolonging the Ukraine war is flirting with nuclear disaster

Claudia Sheinbaum wins Mexico election in a landslide

Military Industrial Complex

Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey

New monopoly? Inside VC tech’s overthrow of the primes

Upstart weapons companies are forming a consortium to collude, rather than compete, for military contracts

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Library of Congress

The best foreign policy books of 2024

Oliver Stone: on being 19 in war, and for a county addicted to it

Oliver Stone: on being 19 in war, and for a county addicted to it

Oliver Stone: World War III may be inevitable

Oliver Stone: World War III may be inevitable

Nuland & Maddow back at the red string conspiracy board

Nuland & Maddow back at the red string conspiracy board

Global Crises

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The US will have a Happy New Year if Trump takes 4 pieces of advice

QI experts outline immediate challenges that will need urgency and a level of realism, and restraint.